rfc: xserver rebase in F20 (was Re: Slipping F21)

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Wed Jun 11 17:11:11 UTC 2014


On Qua, 2014-06-11 at 12:40 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: 
> On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 17:19 +0100, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > On Qua, 2014-06-11 at 12:09 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote: 
> > > On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 17:56 +0200, drago01 wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Oh and xserver  really .. I am the one that gets complaints from users
> > > > that I can't fix because of our ancient x11 stack.
> > > 
> > > I'm not intrinsically _opposed_ to rebasing X in F20.  But it's not
> > > something we've done in any previous Fedora, and there are enough nvidia
> > > users out there that I'd want to be cautious about not breaking them
> > > more than we need to.
> > > 
> > > If That Other Repo doesn't have a problem with getting builds lined up
> > > for nvidia/fglrx/whatever I'd be much more willing to do X rebases in
> > > existing releases.  It's still tricky for things like the xwayland/gnome
> > > lockstep, but I think we know how to handle that.
> > 
> > Hi, why not begin by a xserver rebase in copr ?
> 
> Personally, because I don't feel like doing the work twice.  But if
> someone else wants to, sure, go for it.

I could do it, also think about do it for eclipse-swt , but my problem
is I don't know what packages I have to update , is not just
xorg-x11-server , have you a list what we should update for
xorg-x11-server 15.x ? 


-- 
Sérgio M. B.



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